Moraine Intercollegiate
Kats finish fourth at Moraine
10/14/2026 10:33:00 AM | Men's Golf
KETTERING, Ohio — The Sam Houston men's golf team finished tied for fourth at the Moraine Intercollegiate after three rounds of competition Tuesday at Moraine Country Club, finishing 13-over-par as a team.
The Bearkats shot three-under-par in the opening round, followed by a four-over-par second round and a 12-over-par final round. Sam Houston finished tied with Dayton and ahead of several Power Four programs, including Penn State, while Conference USA rival Jacksonville State finished 14th. VCU claimed the team title at seven-over-par, followed by Minnesota at nine-over-par and Wisconsin at 10-over-par.
Brett Jones led the Bearkats individually, finishing tied for 13th at two-over-par. Jones recorded rounds of 74 and 69 before closing with a one-over-par 72, recording three birdies in the final round.
Caleb Lumpkin finished tied for 18th at four-over-par. After opening with a five-under-par 67, Lumpkin shot a 74 in the second round and closed with a 76, recording three birdies in the final round.
Grayson Petru placed tied for 22nd at five-over-par, recording rounds of 73 and 71 before closing with a 74 that included one birdie.
Alex Malanga finished tied for 27th at seven-over-par. He opened with a 70, followed by a 76, before shooting a 74 in the final round with two birdies.
Jaxson Henegar placed tied for 44th at 10-over-par. Henegar opened with an even-par 71 before carding a 74 and closing with a 78, recording three birdies in the final round.
The Bearkats will close out their 2026 fall season at the Saint Mary's Invitational, scheduled for Oct. 20-22 at Bayonet Golf Club in Seaside, California.
